Remember that news yesterday about the failed attempt to craft a global treaty limiting the production of plastics?
➡️ https://climatejustice.social/@breadandcircuses/113583706019927966
Below is a link to a dramatic presentation on the impact of billions and billions of plastic bottles sold every year.
This is from the intro...
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Around the world, almost 1 million plastic bottles are purchased every minute. As the environmental impact of that tide of plastic becomes a growing political issue, major packaged goods sellers are under pressure to cut the flow of the single-use bottles and containers that are clogging the world’s waterways.
Plastic production has surged in the last 50 years, leading to widespread use of inexpensive disposable products that are having a devastating effect on the environment. Images of plastic debris-strewn beaches and dead animals with stomachs full of plastic have sparked outrage.
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LEARN MORE -- https://www.reuters.com/graphics/ENVIRONMENT-PLASTIC/0100B275155/
#Environment #Climate #Capitalism #BusinessAsUsual #Pollution
➡️ https://climatejustice.social/@breadandcircuses/113583706019927966
Below is a link to a dramatic presentation on the impact of billions and billions of plastic bottles sold every year.
This is from the intro...
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Around the world, almost 1 million plastic bottles are purchased every minute. As the environmental impact of that tide of plastic becomes a growing political issue, major packaged goods sellers are under pressure to cut the flow of the single-use bottles and containers that are clogging the world’s waterways.
Plastic production has surged in the last 50 years, leading to widespread use of inexpensive disposable products that are having a devastating effect on the environment. Images of plastic debris-strewn beaches and dead animals with stomachs full of plastic have sparked outrage.
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LEARN MORE -- https://www.reuters.com/graphics/ENVIRONMENT-PLASTIC/0100B275155/
#Environment #Climate #Capitalism #BusinessAsUsual #Pollution
Bread and Circuses (@breadandcircuses@climatejustice.social)
Attached: 1 image In the least surprising news of the day, we find that UN-sponsored talks aimed at producing a treaty to reduce plastic production and pollution have failed.Climate Justice Social
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